The process by which nerve impulses conducted down the axons of neurons coated with myelin jump from gap to gap in the myelin layer is called a(n) conduction

Which of the following is not currently being investigated by researchers as a potential alternative to traditional polygraph tests?

a. hypnosis b. fMRI assessment of blood oxygen in the brain c. thermal imaging to detect rises in skin temperature. d. pupil dilation

Imagine that some researchers conducted a study and interpreted the results of the study as indicative of normative influence. These researchers are most likely to reach this conclusion if participants in their study

a. were truly convinced that the majority was correct in their opinions. b. behaved in a way that would be considered normal to people in Western cultures. c. did what they felt was morally right, even if it violated social norms in the process. d. conformed because they feared being rejected for appearing deviant.